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Gaiter-Bell & Joint-Outer-Front

Remove
1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
2. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

3. Remove road wheel.
4. Remove drive shaft outer joint.





5. Slide gaiter from shaft.

Refit
1. Clean drive shaft.
2. Fit new gaiter to shaft.
3. Fit drive shaft outer joint.
4. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.).
5. Remove stands and lower vehicle.
6. Connect battery earth lead.